LSU WEB AND TECHNOLOGY ACCESSIBILITY LSU entered into an agreement - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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LSU WEB AND TECHNOLOGY ACCESSIBILITY LSU entered into an agreement with the U.S. Department of Educations Office for Civil Rights to make all online and digital content accessible and compliant with Federal regulations by August 2019.

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LSU WEB AND TECHNOLOGY ACCESSIBILITY

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LSU entered into an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights to make all online and digital content accessible and compliant with Federal regulations by August

  • 2019. Materials that must be compliant include:
  • Websites
  • Software and Applications, i.e. Moodle,

Workday, etc.

  • Digital course materials that constitute

communication

  • PDFs, Word, PPT, Videos, eBooks,

and any other digital content

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What Has Been Done?

  • Established campus-wide working group (OAWG)
  • Worked with UsableNet to conduct website audits and

establish Accessibility links on all websites

  • Established an intensive communication and awareness

campaign

  • Established New Content and Remediation plans in

conformity with OCR agreement

  • Revised policy statement (PS 26) that received final

approval on September 6, 2018

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What is Being Done for YOU?

  • Started Remediation of all OU Campus and most of

WordPress sites with the @lsu.edu domain.

  • Created and rolled out campus-wide training for website

remediation and new content development for units whose websites are built in LSU’s implementation of OU Campus

  • r Wordpress
  • Created an online course for faculty and staff training –

Designing and Teaching Accessible Courses – available now

  • Created an online hub full of how-to’s, video tutorials,

GROK articles and FAQs for quick reference

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What is Being Done for YOU?

  • Faculty Technology Center (FTC) will be available to

provide consultations for faculty needing assistance in December

  • FTC will offer workshops starting in December
  • Providing access to captioning services
  • A pilot program has been working with faculty members to

develop or update course materials in Moodle

  • OAWG continues to meet weekly and make progress on

this project To register for trainings, go to the LSU Training Site.

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What are your first steps?

  • Go to the web accessibility hub, take a little time to review

the resources, and see what is there that you might need

  • Sign up for a training, depending on what your role is
  • Ask the OAWG team a questions at their email address so

we can continue to update the FAQ’s

  • Share information with colleagues and friends!!

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